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Pete Michels is an animation director and has worked on The Simpsons, Rick & Morty and Family Guy! He has also directed shows like Rugrats and Rocko's Modern Life for Nickelodeon. Throughout his career, he has worked with platforms and channels like Netflix, Fox TV, Cartoon Network, Disney, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central. He was nominated for an Emmy in 2000. Currently, he is working with Netflix for an upcoming Animated series. In this episode we discuss his journey as an animator, the history of animation, careers in art, some philosophy, and his advice for young artists.
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A Noah Martins Production
https://www.instagram.com/noahfromgoa
Intro Music by Skeletron
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Cover Art by Anslem https://www.instagram.com/98artofficial
DFTL https://www.instagram.com/dftl.podcast
Don't Follow the Leader (DFTL) is a college podcast run by Noah, Rayan, Rohan and Gada in an attempt to understand society's exceptions. They interview entrepreneurs, business people, celebrities and academics, and try to understand what makes these people special, and try to decode how they think.
Pete Michels is an animation director and has worked on The Simpsons, Rick & Morty and Family Guy! He has also directed shows like Rugrats and Rocko's Modern Life for Nickelodeon. Throughout his career, he has worked with platforms and channels like Netflix, Fox TV, Cartoon Network, Disney, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central. He was nominated for an Emmy in 2000. Currently, he is working with Netflix for an upcoming Animated series. In this episode we discuss his journey as an animator, the history of animation, careers in art, some philosophy, and his advice for young artists.
Subscribe to our newsletter now!
https://medium.com/dont-follow-the-leader-blog/newsletters/the-dftl-newsletter
A Noah Martins Production
https://www.instagram.com/noahfromgoa
Intro Music by Skeletron
https://www.instagram.com/skeletron_music
Cover Art by Anslem https://www.instagram.com/98artofficial
DFTL https://www.instagram.com/dftl.podcast
Don't Follow the Leader (DFTL) is a college podcast run by Noah, Rayan, Rohan and Gada in an attempt to understand society's exceptions. They interview entrepreneurs, business people, celebrities and academics, and try to understand what makes these people special, and try to decode how they think.